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At a higher point in his job, Artie Lange performed a sold-out show in Carnegie Hall-and he achieved it with a pocketful of heroin. In the midst of a deep, self-destructive depression, addicted to heroin, cocaine, and prescription drugs, he lashed out at everyone around him - from his cohosts on The Howard Stern Show to movie star friends and even his longtime friends. Then arrived his renowned meltdown on-air, with 6 million people hearing, after which Lange taken himself together enough to visit a buddy's bachelor party in Amsterdam. He never made the party, but instead used the trip as an possibility to hole up in his accommodation with a prostitute and do drugs. By converts dark and harrowing, hilarious and poignant, and always drop-dead honest, Crash and Burn is a blow-by-blow accounts of Lange's years of habit, a suicide make an effort (which he relates in terrifying fine detail), hitting very cheap, stints in rehab, and painful relapses. Using the support and help of friends and family, Lange manages to recover and get his life and job back on the right track. And despite his slip-ups, backslides, and everlasting deficits, Artie Lange forges on. From drugs to sports to dropping in love, Lange tells all in Crash and Burn, the storyline of his life that is as stunning as it is funny, ever before tempered by his characteristic laughter, self-awareness, and inimitable way with words.